The Dominant View in U

question 52

Multiple Choice

The dominant view in U.S. society is based on ________ theory and is congruent with the ________ model.

• A) power elite / conflict
• B) labeling / conflict
• C) bias / order
• D) liberal democratic / order

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Definitions:

Inconsistent

Lacking regularity or uniformity in thought, action, or character.

Controlled

An experiment or situation where variables are manipulated or regulated deliberately to test causality or assess outcomes.

Heider's

Fritz Heider's attribution theory focuses on how people interpret events and relate them to their thinking and behavior.

Balance Theory

A psychological theory proposing that individuals strive for psychological consistency in their relationships and beliefs, leading them to change attitudes or relationships to maintain balance.